A&L Goodbody
Investment Funds Newsletter
October 2011
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The Front Page

October 2011

 

Welcome to the Front Page

In the news this month:

On the domestic front we look at the Central Bank Christmas filing deadlines, we await final Guidance on the new Fitness and Probity Regime (which is due to become effective on 1 Dec 2011), we look at subscriptions and redemptions under UCITS IV and we look forward to the corporate governance code for the Irish funds industry.

On the international front, we look at FATCA implications for Irish funds, the ESMA opinion on practical arrangements for late transposition of UCITS IV, we see new EU Regulations and Directives issued for MiFID II and MAD as well as a proposed EU Regulation on short selling and credit default swaps, EMIR, and ESMA technical advice  on the Prospectus Directive.

 

 

Practice Developments

  1. Central Bank Christmas filing deadlines
  2. Central Bank Fitness and Probity Regime
  3. Subscriptions and redemptions under UCITS IV
  4. Draft corporate governance code for the Irish funds industry

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EU and International Developments

  1. FATCA -significant implications for Irish funds

  2. UCITS IV- ESMA Opinion on practical arrangements for late transposition

  3. New proposed MiFID II Regulation and Directive

  4. New proposed Market Abuse Regulation and Directive

  5. New proposed EU Regulation on short selling and credit default swaps

  6. New proposed European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)

  7. OTC derivatives market reforms - FSB's second progress report

  8. Post-trade infrastructures - EGMI report

  9. EU Commission working paper on anti-money laundering supervision and reporting

  10. ECBC label initiative for covered bonds

  11. Prospectus Directive: ESMA technical advice

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Central Bank of Ireland

 

19 new platforms and 57 new funds were authorised by the Central Bank in July 2011.

 

Read more....

 

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